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Gov. Kemp signs sweeping Georgia education laws on literacy, math, cellphones and teacher support
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (408+ words) May 6, 2026 / 8:48 AM EDT / CBS Atlanta Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a series of new education bills into law, aiming to improve student performance and support teachers across the state. During a press conference at the Capitol Monday, Kemp said…...
Georgia Senate passes sweeping education overhaul bill
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (295+ words) Editor’s note: The video above is from an earlier report by Atlanta News First Investigates. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgia senators have approved a sweeping education bill aimed at boosting early reading skills statewide by paying for literacy coaches…...
Bill to ban cellphones in high schools passes Georgia Senate
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (140+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A bill that would restrict cellphone use for Georgia high schoolers cleared the state Senate Monday. The bill, also known as HB 1009, passed the Senate unanimously. If signed into law, the bill would expand a…...
Bill banning cellphones in Georgia high schools sent to Gov. Kemp after passing Senate
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (293+ words) Updated on: March 23, 2026 / 12:36 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta A bill that would Georgia high school students from accessing personal electronic devices during the school day is now heading to Gov. Brian Kemp's desk to become law. On Monday, senators voted 52 to…...
Bill to ban cellphones in Georgia high schools moving closer to becoming law
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (435+ words) March 19, 2026 / 6:17 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta A statewide cellphone ban in high schools is closer to being in effect in Georgia. The Georgia House approved the bill in February. Now the proposal needs to make it through the Senate and be…...
Georgia a step closer to high school cellphone restrictions
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (308+ words) (The Center Square) – A year after the Georgia General Assembly passed a bill banning personal cellphones and two-way electronic devices in grades K-8, a bill that would ban them in high schools is poised for passage. House Bill 1009 was approved…...
Georgia high school cellphone ban bill nears final passage
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (467+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A bill that would restrict Georgia high school students’ cellphone use during the school day cleared another hurdle Tuesday at the State Capitol. Supporters argued the move would cut distractions and ease anxiety, while opponents…...
Georgia lawmakers push to extend cellphone ban to high schools
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (307+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Georgia lawmakers advanced a bill Tuesday that would ban cellphone use in high schools statewide, building on a restriction already in place for younger students. The legislation cleared a committee hearing at the state Capitol. If…...